UAE: UAE takes part at IAEA’s First International Conference on Nuclear Law – Gulf Digital News

UAE: UAE takes part at IAEA’s First International Conference on Nuclear Law – Gulf Digital News

Vienna: The United Arab Emirates delegation is taking part at the First International Conference on Nuclear Law: the Global Debate, which is organised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on April 25-29 in Vienna.

The conference will provide a global forum for leading global experts and nuclear lawyers working in national governmental entities, international and non-governmental organisations, academia and civil society to discuss and share experiences on topical nuclear law issues with a view to developing further the various areas of nuclear law and promoting international expertise in this field.

“This conference is a unique opportunity for nuclear law experts and officials to meet and discuss nuclear law issues that we face today and in the future," Hamad Al Kaabi, the UAE Permanent Representative to the IAEA said.

"Nuclear law is an ever-evolving field and it is important to address such issues on a timely basis to ensure the benefits of peaceful nuclear applications and technologies. The UAE has become a role model for nuclear newcomer countries in building and operating the first Arab nuclear power plant by developing an integrated and robust regulatory infrastructure that was integral towards achieving such a milestone."

Al Kaabi will deliver two keynote speeches during the opening